Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens G242 vs Yanmar AF224

Bolens G242 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens G242

Lawn and Garden

power
24 hp
displacement
72.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
9
Full G242 specs
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YanmarModel B

Yanmar AF224

Sub-Compact

power
24 hp
displacement
81.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full AF224 specs
BolensBolens G242
vs
YanmarYanmar AF224

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 152–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
G24224 hp
AF22424 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

G242 is in the 81st percentile; AF224 is in the 81st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ AF224 higher · +9 ci (+12%)
G24272.2 ci
AF22481.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

G242 is in the 88th percentile; AF224 is in the 89th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ AF224 higher · +1 (+50%)
G2422
AF2243
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

G242 is in the 50th percentile; AF224 is in the 87th · 376 models

Forward Gears

▲ G242 higher · +1 (+13%)
G2429
AF2248
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6

G242 is in the 88th percentile; AF224 is in the 82nd · 152 models

G242 (A)AF224 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
ManufacturerBolensYanmar—
ModelG242AF224—
CategoryLawn and GardenSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
ManufacturerIsekiYanmar—
ModelIsuzu 2AB13TNE82—
Power Output24hp24hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,500RPM▲ G242+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders23▲ AF224+1 · +50%
Displacement72.2ci81.2ci▲ AF224+9 ci · +12%

Transmission

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
TypeGearNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
Length106in106inSame
Width47.6in46.5in▲ G242+1.1 in · +2%
Height75.4in75.8in▲ AF224+0.4 in · <1%
Operating Weight1,672lb1,940lb▲ AF224+268 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Tires

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
Front Tire Size4.00-12Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size8.3/8-24Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens G242Yanmar AF224Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 81st percentile (24 hp)B · 81st percentile (24 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 88th percentile (72.2 ci)B · 89th percentile (81.2 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 6
A · 88th percentile (9)B · 82nd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 81st percentile (1,672 lb)B · 86th percentile (1,940 lb)
A · G242B · AF224Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageBolens G242Full spec pageYanmar AF224